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Bilbao
It is a city of the autonomous community of the Basque Country, Spain, capital of the province and historical territory of Biscay. Bilbao, with the Guggenheim Museum as a major international symbol, is the gateway to the Basque cultural universe. A city that is a worldwide example of urban transformation and that maintains a culture and characteristics that make it unique and unique. Sea and mountains; character and history; Tradition and modern architecture. Bilbao is leisure and culture.
Tourist points
There are many reasons to get to Bilbao: quirky traditions, a rich artistic, cultural, historical and archaeological heritage, such as the internationally recognized Guggenheim Museum; hidden streets full of people, bars and restaurants; the estuary and its bridges; Spectacular beaches and landscapes within a few kilometers, pleasant locations and of course their exquisite cuisine.
This is the city of Bilbao: elegant and avant-garde; full of life and tradition, and green on all four sides.
This is the city of Bilbao: elegant and avant-garde; full of life and tradition, and green on all four sides.
Main tourist points
Bilbao, with the Guggenheim Museum as a major international symbol, the historic city center, pintxos, evening parties, the coast and beautiful beaches, is a region worth knowing. The Euskalduna Conference and Music Palace, the Norman Foster Metro, Calatrava Airport, the towers designed by architects Arata Isozaki and César Pelli are all examples of Bilbao's overwhelming vitality. Located in the Biscay Territory, the city is surrounded by fertile landscape, with forests, mountains, beaches and steep coasts that make Bilbao a prime destination for visitors.
Gastronomy
Typical dishes:
Bacalao al pil-pil
Green parsley merluza cups
Bilbaine angles
Marmitako
Pinchos (pintxos)
Canutillos of Bilbao
The tapas culture is deeply rooted in the city so you can taste and repeat! From the most traditional kebabs to the most culinary and cutting edge techniques. You will want to try them all!
Bacalao al pil-pil
Green parsley merluza cups
Bilbaine angles
Marmitako
Pinchos (pintxos)
Canutillos of Bilbao
The tapas culture is deeply rooted in the city so you can taste and repeat! From the most traditional kebabs to the most culinary and cutting edge techniques. You will want to try them all!
Security
Spain is a safe country, but the usual preventive and precautionary measures in European countries should nevertheless be adopted. The national emergency number is 112. Alongside this, there are also specific numbers for the Guardia Civil (062), for the National Police / National Police Department (091), for the Autonomous Police of Catalonia / Mossos d'Esquadra (088). ) and to the Local Police (092). In addition to police stations, it is also possible to make complaints / complaints through the telephone 902 102 112 (service in several languages) and the page www.policia.es.
Weather
The summer is pleasant; Winter is long, cool, with precipitation and strong winds. Throughout the year, the weather is partly cloudy. Throughout the year, the temperature generally ranges from 5 ° C to 24 ° C and is rarely below 1 ° C or above 29 ° C.
The best time of year to visit Bilbao and warm weather activities is from late June to early September.
The best time of year to visit Bilbao and warm weather activities is from late June to early September.
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